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Resume of Nan Cao

Nan Cao

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Education

New York University, Polytechnic School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY May 2014

Degree: Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering, GPA: 3.6

Core Courses: Materials in Medicine, Human Anatomy &Physiology, Tissue Engineering,

Molecular Immunology, Protein Engineering, Orthopedic Biomaterials.

Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China June 2011

Degree: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, GPA: 3.3

Core Courses: Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Organic & Inorganic Chemistry,

Pharmaceutical Administration

Awards received

Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Freshmen Scholarship 2007

Scholarship of Self-Improvement 2009

Excellent Student Union Leader 2009

Research Experience

Research Project: New York University, Polytechnic School of Engineering

Feb 2014-May 2014

Project: A Novel Design for the Treatment of Congenital Arthrogryposis of the Knee

Designed a total knee replacement model

Created 2-D model for finite element analysis and beam analysis

Research assistant: Institute of Polymer Materials Science &Engineering, Huazhong

July 2011 – July 2012

University of Science and Technology

Project: Synthesis of Polymer-Inorganic Patchy Microcapsules with Tunable Patches

Investigated the possible mechanism of microcapsules formation

Synthesized microcapsules and characterized their properties

Wrote report and manuscript

Research Project: Tongji Medical School of Huazhong University of Science and

September 2010 – June 2011

Technology, National Nanomedicine Center

Project: Reparation and Characterization of Nanoparticles Fabricated by a Copolymer

Material (PLA-TPGS)

Investigated application of nanoparticles in cancer therapy

Operated large laboratory apparatus, including High-speed Refrigerated

Centrifuge, High Performance Liquid Chromatograph (HPLC), Dynamic Light

Scattering (DLS), Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM),

Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)

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Publication

Nan Cao, Shanqin Liu, Min Wu, Renhua Deng, Jianying Wang, Zhiping Zhang, Jintao

Zhu. Synthesis of Polymer-Inorganic Patchy Microcapsules with Tunable Patches.

European Polymer Journal. 49-201*-****-****

Naixiang Wang, Youngui Liao, Renhua Deng, Shangqin Liu, Nan Cao, Bien Tan, Jintao

Zhu, Xiaolin Xie. Polymer-Inorganic Hybrid Microparticles with Hierarchical Structures

Formed by Interfacial Instabilities of Emulsion Droplets. Soft Matter. 2012; 8:2697

Skills and Interests

Computer skills: Microsoft office, Adobe Photoshop, knowledge of FEA, and Matlab

Language: English and Chinese

Interests: Badminton, Swimming, Music, Movies, Board Games, and Travelling

Leadership: Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Leader in Student Union of University 2009

Leader of Smoking and Health Association 2009

Member of Excellent Alumni League 2011

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